Description
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Dutch White’ is a cultivar of Lavandula angustifolia, known for its white flowers on long flower spikes. It can grow up to 90cm tall in good conditions. Regular pruning after flowering helps maintain a compact shape and encourages new growth. Trim spent flowers to promote additional blooms.
Suits a well-drained, slightly alkaline soil with good aeration. Full sunlight exposure is crucial for optimal growth and prolific flowering. Choose a location with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
While Lavenders are drought-tolerant once established, consistent watering is essential during the establishment phase. Avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent root rot.
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Dutch White’ is a charming and fragrant addition to New Zealand gardens, offering aesthetic appeal, adaptability, and multiple practical uses. When provided with suitable growing conditions and proper care, Dutch White Lavender can thrive, providing a delightful sensory experience for garden enthusiasts.
Plants supplied are in 5cm pots and average one year in age.